More heat than life : the tangled roots of ecology, energy, and economics /: the tangled roots of ecology, energy, and economics. (2020)
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- Book
- Title:
- More heat than life : the tangled roots of ecology, energy, and economics /: the tangled roots of ecology, energy, and economics. (2020)
- Main Title:
- More heat than life : the tangled roots of ecology, energy, and economics
- Further Information:
- Note: Jeremy Walker.
- Authors:
- Walker, Jeremy
- Contents:
- 1. Neoliberalism, environmentalism and the crisis of the 1970s.- 2. Oikonomia: on metaphor, science, and natural order.- 3. On photosynthesis and pyrotechnics: life between fire and law.- 4. Industrial machines and the discovery of the economy.- 5. The market as moral law: Providence, starvation and liberal Empire.- 6. The fire machine: economics as a social physics of natural law.- 7. Economics as agnotology: unlimited growth and the limits of knowledge.- 8. The Age of Ecology.- 9. Oeconomy of nature: the balance of nature and the struggle for existence.- 10. Super-organism: American ecology and national development.- 11. Energy, ecology and the Great World Engine.- 12. Ecologist as cyborg: the military origins of the subversive science.- 13. Power and entropy: the limits of ecological economics.- 14. Genealogies of resilience: from conservation to disaster adaptation.
- Publisher Details:
- Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 333.7
Ecology -- Economic aspects
Environmental economics
Ecology -- Economic aspects -- History
Environmental economics -- History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9789811539367
- Related ISBNs:
- 9789811539350
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- Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.518049
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